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2/04/2019

Pardoned ‘political prisoner’ re-arrested in Azerbaijan

Bayram Mammadov was re-arrested just 13 days after being released in a presidential amnesty.

Pardoned ‘political prisoner’ re-arrested in Azerbaijan

Bayram Mammadov was re-arrested just 13 days after being released in a presidential amnesty.

Hundreds protest in Tbilisi after 2 workers die on construction site

Several hundred people took to the streets to protest poor labour safety measures.

Hundreds protest in Tbilisi after 2 workers die on construction site

Several hundred people took to the streets to protest poor labour safety measures.

1/04/2019

Turmoil in Ingushetia as protests re-erupt and interior minister ‘sacked’

Protests again erupted over a controversial land deal with the neighbouring Republic of Chechnya.

Turmoil in Ingushetia as protests re-erupt and interior minister ‘sacked’

Protests again erupted over a controversial land deal with the neighbouring Republic of Chechnya.

29/03/2019

Shopkeepers call for compensation after fire devastates Baku mall

A fire engulfed the city’s Diglas Shopping Centre on Tuesday.

Shopkeepers call for compensation after fire devastates Baku mall

A fire engulfed the city’s Diglas Shopping Centre on Tuesday.

28/03/2019

Farmers in Kabardino-Balkaria protest leasing of state land

Around 50 people blocked a federal motorway after discovering 200 hectares had been leased to a local businessman.

Farmers in Kabardino-Balkaria protest leasing of state land

Around 50 people blocked a federal motorway after discovering 200 hectares had been leased to a local businessman.

Beselia gives Georgian government one-month ultimatum over sex tape leaks

The former ally of Bidzina Ivanishvili said if the authorities didn’t fully investigate the leaks she would ‘call everything by its name’.

Beselia gives Georgian government one-month ultimatum over sex tape leaks

The former ally of Bidzina Ivanishvili said if the authorities didn’t fully investigate the leaks she would ‘call everything by its name’.

27/03/2019

Over 100 hospitalised by ‘tainted drinking water’ in Daghestan

A criminal case has been launched for violations of water safety standards in the city of Khasavyurt.

Over 100 hospitalised by ‘tainted drinking water’ in Daghestan

A criminal case has been launched for violations of water safety standards in the city of Khasavyurt.

Taxi drivers block Tbilisi’s Rustaveli Avenue to protest new regulations

Over 100 taxi drivers came out in protest against new taxi regulations introduced by the Tbilisi City Hall.

Taxi drivers block Tbilisi’s Rustaveli Avenue to protest new regulations

Over 100 taxi drivers came out in protest against new taxi regulations introduced by the Tbilisi City Hall.

26/03/2019

Georgian sex ed classes will be ‘opt in’, promises author of Child’s Rights Code

Other changes to the draft Code on the Rights of the Child included references to ‘homeland’ and ‘traditional cultural values’.

Georgian sex ed classes will be ‘opt in’, promises author of Child’s Rights Code

Other changes to the draft Code on the Rights of the Child included references to ‘homeland’ and ‘traditional cultural values’.

25/03/2019

Striking Georgian social workers demand meeting with Prime Minister

As an overwhelming number of Georgian social workers strike, the government maintains social programs and provision of services are not in danger.

Striking Georgian social workers demand meeting with Prime Minister

As an overwhelming number of Georgian social workers strike, the government maintains social programs and provision of services are not in danger.

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